Flappy Bird has come out of nowhere to be one of the biggest mobile gaming hits of our age. That…
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In an interview with Forbes, Nguyen explained that "it happened to become an addictive product. I think it has become a problem." Despite the fact that the app was pulling in $50,000 a day for its creator, he appears to have found the overnight success overwhelming. "My life has not been as comfortable as I was before," explained Nguyen to Forbes. "I couldn't sleep."

Instead, he has apparently spent the past few days internet-free, resting, and, uh, meeting with Vietnam's deputy prime minister. But it's not the end of Nguyen's offerings entirely. "After the success of Flappy Bird, I feel more confident," he explained. "And I have freedom to do what I want to do." Holy crap. Brace yourselves. [Forbes]